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Title Quantitative aspects of ruminant digestion and metabolism / edited by J. Dijkstra, J.M. Forbes and J. France
Edition Second edition
Published Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK ; Cambridge, MA : CABI Pub., [2005]
©2005

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 734 pages) : illustrations
Contents Contributors; 1. Introduction; DIGESTION; METABOLISM; THE WHOLE ANIMAL; Index
Summary The first edition of this book. Published in 1993, was very well received as providing a comprehensive review of the digestion and metabolism of ruminant animals. Since its publication, much new research has been conducted in the subject and knowledge has increased
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Text in English
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Subject Rumination (Digestion)
Digestion.
Metabolism.
Ruminants.
Digestion
Ruminants -- metabolism
Ruminants -- physiology
Metabolism
Ruminants
metabolism (biological concept)
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Evolution.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Neuroscience.
Ruminants.
Animal physiology.
Calorimetry.
Digesta.
Digestibility.
Digestion.
Digestive system.
Digestive tract.
Energy metabolism.
Fatty acids.
Feeds.
Gas production.
Glucose.
Growth.
Lactation.
Mathematical models.
Microbial flora.
Pastures.
Processing.
Protein metabolism.
Rumen.
Rumen digestion.
Rumen flora.
Rumen metabolism.
Rumen microorganisms.
Digestion.
Metabolism.
Ruminants.
Rumination (Digestion)
Form Electronic book
Author Dijkstra, J. (Jan), 1964-
Forbes, J. M. (John Michael), 1940-
France, J., editor.
ISBN 1845931459
9781845931452
1280735716
9781280735714
9786610735716
6610735719